Kevin Cornwall

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Kevin Cornwall
Personal information
Full name Kevin Cornwall
Date of birth May 16, 1988 (1988-05-16) (age 20)
Place of birth    Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Shelbourne
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2006-2007
2008-present
St. Patrick's Athletic
Shelbourne
4 (0)
0 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Kevin Cornwall (born May 16, 1988 in Dublin, Ireland), is an Irish footballer who plays for Eircom League of Ireland First Division club Shelbourne. Cornwall plays as a centre forward.

[edit] Career

Cornwall joined St. Patrick's Athletic under 21 squad in the summer of 2006 and quickly established himself in the team. His performances caught the eye of John McDonnell who gave Kevin his first appearance for the senior squad in a league fixture against Sligo Rovers in the Showgrounds. He made 3 further league appearances for the Saints during the 2007 season and scored his first senior goal for the Saints in a 4-0 FAI Cup 2nd round victory against Phoenix FC on June 15, 2007[1]. Also during the 2007 season, Cornwall was once again part of St. Patrick's Athletic's under 21 squad that finished runners-up in that seasons Dr. Tony O'Neill League, losing to UCD on penalties after a scoreless draw after extra time.

Cornwall departed St. Patrick's Athletic at the end of the 2007 campaign and joined rival Dublin club Shelbourne on February 27, 2008[2]. He made his Shelbourne debut as a second half substitute during an Eircom League Cup 1st round tie on March 24, 2008 against Sporting Fingal at Morton Stadium, a match Shelbourne won 6-5 on penalties after a 2-2 draw after extra-time.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Phoenix FC 0 - St Patrick's Athletic 4 → www.stpatsfc.com
  2. ^ NEWSFLASH → www.shelbournefc.com

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